diff --git a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/drivers/sensors/bmp280_scu.c b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/drivers/sensors/bmp280_scu.c
index 9094baa2b8f..ceb272bdb13 100644
--- a/boards/arm/cxd56xx/drivers/sensors/bmp280_scu.c
+++ b/boards/arm/cxd56xx/drivers/sensors/bmp280_scu.c
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ static int bmp280_initialize(FAR struct bmp280_dev_s *priv)
 {
   int ret;
 
-  ret = bmp280_set_standby(priv, BMP280_STANDBY_1_MS);
+  ret = bmp280_set_standby(priv, BMP280_STANDBY_05_MS);
 
   if (ret != OK)
     {